Andrea > Andrea's Quotes

Showing 1-30 of 95
« previous 1 3 4
sort by

    like
  • #1
    Maya Angelou
    “Never whine. Whining lets a brute know that a victim is in the neighborhood.”
    ― Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter
    tags: inspirational-life-attitude
    93 likes

    • like
  • #2
    “You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.”
    ― Tina Fey, Bossypants
    347 likes

    • like
  • #3
    “Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
    ― Tina Fey, Bossypants
    4134 likes

    • like
  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
    177274 likes

    • like
  • #5
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality
    69740 likes

    • like
  • #6
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    89221 likes

    • like
  • #7
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
    101592 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Stephen King
    “If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
    ― Stephen King
    tags: reading, writing
    13092 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Stephen King
    “Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”
    ― Stephen King
    tags: writing
    5918 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Stephen King
    “I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that much better after all.”
    ― Stephen King
    2994 likes

    • like
  • #11
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: faith
    8681 likes

    • like
  • #12
    Elbert Hubbard
    “God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
    ― Elbert Hubbard
    tags: faith, god, wisdom
    5212 likes

    • like
  • #13
    Dante Alighieri
    “Do not be afraid; our fate
    Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.”
    ― Dante Alighieri, Inferno
    tags: faith, fate, fear
    3292 likes

    • like
  • #14
    “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
    ― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married
    tags: happiness, misattributed-john-lennon, procrastination, time
    21002 likes

    • like
  • #15
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer
    tags: happiness, sadness
    6571 likes

    • like
  • #16
    Maya Angelou
    “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
    ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing
    31539 likes

    • like
  • #17
    Ray Bradbury
    “You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
    ― Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You
    tags: writing
    6444 likes

    • like
  • #18
    Richard Price
    “You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid's burnt socks lying in the road.”
    ― Richard Price
    tags: writing
    1191 likes

    • like
  • #19
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
    tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton
    45220 likes

    • like
  • #20
    Douglas Adams
    “I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
    tags: life, navigation
    39259 likes

    • like
  • #21
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    ― Roald Dahl
    13802 likes

    • like
  • #22
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Not all those who wander are lost.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: bilbo, journey, lost, quest, travel, wander
    21840 likes

    • like
  • #23
    Robert Frost
    “No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: reading, writing
    6798 likes

    • like
  • #24
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.”
    ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    tags: inspiration
    56 likes

    • like
  • #25
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “If you're doing your best, you won't have time to worry about failure.”
    ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    46 likes

    • like
  • #26
    H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    “Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor.”
    ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.
    41 likes

    • like
  • #27
    May Sarton
    “We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”
    ― May Sarton
    tags: authenticity, life, philosophy, self
    9091 likes

    • like
  • #28
    George Eliot
    “It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
    ― George Eliot
    tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown
    33861 likes

    • like
  • #29
    Oscar Wilde
    “I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: humor-heaven
    9703 likes

    • like
  • #30
    Mark Twain
    “Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: happiness, sanity
    4457 likes



Rss
« previous 1 3 4
All Quotes



Tags From Andrea’s Quotes

inspirational-life-attitude
attributed-no-source
be-yourself
gilbert-perreira
honesty
inspirational
misattributed-oscar-wilde
quote-investigator
accomplishment
conformity
individuality
charles-bayard-mitchell
reading
writing
faith
god
wisdom
fate
fear
happiness
misattributed-john-lennon
procrastination
time
sadness
1970
stories
books
dragons
fairy-tales
paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton
life
navigation
bilbo
journey
lost
quest
travel
wander
inspiration
authenticity
philosophy
self
misattributed
source-unknown
humor-heaven
sanity